CVE-2021-37971 Other in Chrome

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof the browser URL bar via crafted HTML pages, misleading users about the current site.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-37971?

CVE-2021-37971 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 8 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Incorrect security UI in Web Browser UI in Google Chrome prior to 94.0.4606.54 allowed a remote attacker to spoof the contents of the Omnibox (URL bar) via a crafted HTML page.

Weakness: CWE-1021

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37971?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Google Chrome.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37971?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2021-37971 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37971 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-37971, GHSA-mg5m-5fx8-79xh, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-37971.

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